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Although the agouti gene is responsible for bay-colored horses and the stripes on a tabby what is an agouti itself?
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A South American rodent
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Is Agouti responsible for making a chestnut a palomino?
No, Agouti is responsible for making a black horse into a bay, it affects the spread of black pigment. The gene responsible for making a chestnut into a palomino is the Cream gene, one copy of cream on a red / chestnut horse will create a palomino, two copies will create a cremello.
What colour is a hare?
Almost always agouti, although a few particular species may deviate from this (ex. the arctic hare)
What is the lifespan of an Agouti?
normally rodents live 3 to 5 years but for the agouti its about 20 years.
An agouti is what part of the animal kingdom?
Rodent family
What is the color opal in lionhead rabbits?
Opal is an dilute Agouti.
Is Agouti responsible for making a chestnut a palomino?
No, Agouti is responsible for making a black horse into a bay, it affects the spread of black pigment. The gene responsible for making a chestnut into a palomino is the Cream gene, one copy of cream on a red / chestnut horse will create a palomino, two copies will create a cremello.
What is another name for Agouti?
Another name for an agouti is manicou!
What happens when you breed two Agouti?
you get a baby agouti
What colour is a hare?
Almost always agouti, although a few particular species may deviate from this (ex. the arctic hare)
When was Red-rumped agouti created?
Red-rumped agouti was created in 1758.
Is the agouti nocturnal?
no
What is the lifespan of an Agouti?
normally rodents live 3 to 5 years but for the agouti its about 20 years.
Do agouti lay eggs?
No. Agouti are small mammals, and the only mammals which lay eggs are platypuses and echidnas.
Who are the enemies of the agouti?
Jamie
Is an agouti a herbivore?
no it is an onmivore.
What are Agouti predators?
tiger
Indicate the phenotypic ratio of crossing the offspring of the agouti and chinchilla?
3/4 agouti, 1/4 chinchilla
